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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,735,999.60, 31,103,999.40 and 19,980,172.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,735,999.60, 31,103,999.40 and 19,980,172.40 is: 29,970,258.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,735,999.60 : 31,103,999.40 = 19,980,172.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,735,999.60/31,103,999.40 = 19,980,172.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,735,999.60x = 31,103,999.40 × 19,980,172.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,735,999.60x = 621,463,270,341,496.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,463,270,341,496.50/20,735,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,970,258.60

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